Plan for a security breach, step by step

Do you have a solid plan in place for if and when you experience a security breach? Does that plan include important contact information, and have you and your co-workers walked through the plan together? This step-by-step guide will help you to set an action plan in place.

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plan in place in case of a computer security breach. It's a fundamental human struggle to admit just how vulnerable our networks really are and what there is to lose. Once an incident occurs, the breached information is gone; it's forever deleted or residing on someone's mind or computer who shouldn't have it. And there's no way of getting it back.

This type of long-term business impact is why I continually stress the importance of having a good response plan. It won't necessarily prevent an attack, but having a plan will help stop the bleeding if an attack occurs, reducing the amount of information in harm's way.

There are six things you must do in order to prepare yourself, your network and your business for the inevitable security breach:

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